Transport of Hazardous Materials by Rail

Oil by Rail

The shipping of Bakken crude oil through local recreation areas and sensitive ecosystems brings compounded threats of pollution plus serious public health and safety concerns for the communites in our watershed.​​

Take Action!

YOUR voice is powerful. Visit our Take Action page for upcoming opportunities to voice your concerns, submit public comments on proposals that impact the transport of hazardous materials by rail and learn about current grassroots advocacy campaigns. ​

Coal by Rail

Uncovered coal shipments through our watershed can mean bad news for the health of our local waterways. From potential derailments to the loss of coal and coal dust from uncovered cars, the threats are too great to ignore. ​